Melissa Harris

Exposing the myths of aged care

21/11/2018

Gone are the days where facilities would be described as smelling “like cabbage”, or you would hear of residents being restrained to keep them...

Smoothing the transition to aged care

25/10/2018

Admitting a loved one into care for the first time can be an emotionally charged experience for both the family and the new resident....

Are you ready for an ageing New Zealand? Part 2

02/10/2018

Searching for care services and understanding the available care options can be a challenge for families. Here are some key criteria that will help...

Are you ready for an ageing New Zealand?

27/08/2018

It’s a fact — New Zealanders are living longer with more complex health needs. Whatever shortcomings might occasionally be revealed in our excellent New...